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Fire & Ice Gala 2025



Imagine a cocktail hour with winter cocktails and ice sculptures! And our main event will turn up the heat with a fiery show, complete with fire dancers! All in attendance should be ready to experience the extremes at this year's Gala!


Cocktail Hour, Silent Auction, and Ice Bar open at 6:00pm
Plated Dinner Service begins at 7:15pm
Live Auction & Fire Show begins at 8:15pm
Dessert and Dancing afterwards

The best part? It all benefits our Temple and its operations so we can continue to be the place to be in Jewish OC!



Unlike any other year, our 2025 Gala Honorees are a force to be reckon with when it comes to fighting against antisemitism. Each of these amazing women our our SHM "Beacons of Lights", shining their light on the spots of our society that need fixing when it comes to antisemitism. Join SHM in honoring these amazing individuals:

 Wendy Bokota
Amy Buch
Julie Heiman
Carol Lean
Sandi Lester
Julie Marzouk
Ilana Meirovitch
Dara Michaelson



Individual Pricing is $250/person through January 13th, 2025 or until we are at capacity! And we are already filling up!
Each ticket is $250, and includes tray passed appetizers, cocktails, silent and live auction, 3-course dinner, a live fire show, and dancing.
Since this is a 3-course chosen meal, please list the name of those you are buying a ticket(s) for.
Since this is a 3-course chosen meal, please list the name of those you are buying a ticket(s) for.
If you are buying more than 2 individual tickets, we will call you to find out the names and meal options for your other guests.
50/50 RAFFLE

The 50/50 Raffle winner will receive 50% of the total funds collected from the sale of these 50/50 tickets.

You do not have to be present to win on this 50/50 raffle. And we will be placing all tickets bought before the gala and during the gala into the 50/50 raffle bin and choose the winner that night.

Select a checkbox if you would like to sponsor one of the evenings events. The person that sponsors the event will get recognition as a sponsor.
 
  • Underwriting the Evening's Program- $25,000- includes 20 Gala tickets (2 sponsored tables), 2 High Holy Day reserved seats, 1 High Holy Day reserved parking spot, 1 SHM parking spot for the year, an in-home concert with Cantor Karlin, and a Mexico trip for two people (land only)
  • Food- $10,000- includes 10 Gala tickets (1 sponsored table), 2 High Holy Day reserved seats, 1 High Holy Day reserved parking spot, an in-home concert with Cantor Karlin
  • Pyrotechnic Performance- $5,000- includes 10 Gala tickets (1 sponsored table), 2 High Holy Day reserved seats, and reserved parking spot at next year's gala.
  • Bar- $3,600- includes 10 Gala tickets (1 sponsored table), 2 High Holy Day reserved seats
Heather Rosenthal will be in touch with your guests for their Entree choices for dinner.

Select a checkbox if you would like to sponsor and reserve a table for you and your guests. Each table holds 10 people. The person that sponsor the table will get recognition as a sponsor of their table(s).
  • Platinum- $10,000- includes table with 10 seats, 2 High Holy Day reserved seats, 1 High Holy Day reserved parking spot, and an in-home concert with Cantor Karlin
  • Gold- $5,000- includes table with 10 seats, 2 High Holy Day reserved seats, and reserved parking spot at next year's gala.
  • Silver- $3,600- includes table with 10 seats and 2 High Holy Day reserved seats
  • Bronze- $2,500- includes table with 10 seats
Heather Rosenthal will be in touch with your guests for their Entree choices for dinner.


Unlike any other year, our 2025 Gala Honorees are a force to be reckon with when it comes to fighting against antisemitism. Each of these amazing women our our SHM "Beacons of Lights", shining their light on the spots of our society that need fixing when it comes to antisemitism. Join SHM in honoring these amazing individuals:

 Wendy Bokota
Amy Buch
Julie Heiman
Carol Lean
Sandi Lester
Julie Marzouk
Ilana Meirovitch
Dara Michaelson

Select a checkbox if you would like to donate toward a digital message for one of our honorees. This virtual ad journal will be displayed all evening on our Social Hall TVs.
  • Full Page Ad Shout Out with Pictures (up to 500 characters)- $720
  • Half Page Ad Shout Out with Picture (up to 350 characters)- $540
  • Quarter Page Ad Shout Out with Picture (up to 200 characters)- $360
  • An Ad Shout Out Scrolling on our Virtual Ad Journal (up to 150 characters)- $180
Sat, December 21 2024 20 Kislev 5785